Julio Franco Stats

Julio Franco was born on Saturday, August 23, 1958, in Hato Mayor, Hato Mayor, Dominican Republic. Franco was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 23, 1982, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Julio Franco baseball stats page.
"He's done that before against pitchers who can throw 100. The guy (Kyle Farnsworth) threw him about six fastballs in a row, and then he threw him a curve and Julio was right on it. He's just a baseball player. He's determined and he loves the game." - Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox on MLB.com (April 10, 2004)

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Julio Franco

Julio Franco Autograph on a 1996 Leaf (Bronze)

Julio Franco Autograph on a 1996 Leaf (Bronze)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Julio Cesar Robles (Franco)
Nickname:   Methuselah
Born On:   08-23-1958
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Hato Mayor, Hato Mayor, Dominican Republic
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   04-23-1982 (Age 23)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Julio Franco

Julio Franco Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Julio Franco

Julio Franco Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1982 Phillies 16 29 3 8 1 0 0 0 3 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 .276 .323 .310
1983 Indians 149 560 68 153 24 8 8 0 80 27 1 50 3 6 2 21 .273 .306 .388
1984 Indians 160 658 82 188 22 5 3 1 79 43 1 68 1 10 6 23 .286 .331 .348
1985 Indians 160 636 97 183 33 4 6 1 90 54 2 74 0 9 4 26 .288 .343 .381
1986 Indians 149 599 80 183 30 5 10 0 74 32 1 66 0 5 0 28 .306 .338 .422
1987 Indians 128 495 86 158 24 3 8 0 52 57 2 56 0 5 3 23 .319 .389 .428
1988 Indians 152 613 88 186 23 6 10 0 54 56 4 72 1 4 2 17 .303 .361 .409
1989 Rangers 150 548 80 173 31 5 13 0 92 66 11 69 0 6 1 27 .316 .386 .462
1990 Rangers 157 582 96 172 27 1 11 1 69 82 3 83 2 2 2 12 .296 .383 .402
1991 Rangers 146 589 108 201 27 3 15 0 78 65 8 78 0 2 3 13 .341 .408 .474
1992 Rangers 35 107 19 25 7 0 2 0 8 15 2 17 1 0 0 3 .234 .328 .355
1993 Rangers 144 532 85 154 31 3 14 2 84 62 4 95 5 7 1 16 .289 .360 .438
1994 White Sox 112 433 72 138 19 2 20 0 98 62 4 75 0 5 5 14 .319 .406 .510
1996 Indians 112 432 72 139 20 1 14 1 76 61 2 82 0 3 3 14 .322 .407 .470
1997 Indians 78 289 46 82 13 1 3 0 25 38 2 75 1 0 0 13 .284 .367 .367
1997 Brewers 42 141 22 34 3 0 4 0 19 31 2 41 0 4 1 4 .241 .373 .348
1999 Devil Rays 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2001 Braves 25 90 13 27 4 0 3 0 11 10 1 20 0 0 1 3 .300 .376 .444
2002 Braves 125 338 51 96 13 1 6 0 30 39 3 75 2 3 1 13 .284 .357 .382
2003 Braves 103 197 28 58 12 2 5 0 31 25 5 43 0 1 0 8 .294 .372 .452
2004 Braves 125 320 37 99 18 3 6 1 57 36 4 68 1 3 1 10 .309 .378 .441
2005 Braves 108 233 30 64 12 1 9 1 42 27 1 57 1 3 1 10 .275 .348 .451
2006 Mets 95 165 14 45 10 0 2 0 26 13 2 49 0 0 1 11 .273 .330 .370
2007 Mets 40 50 7 10 0 0 1 0 8 10 0 13 0 1 0 1 .200 .328 .260
2007 Braves 15 40 1 10 3 0 0 0 8 4 1 10 0 1 0 1 .250 .311 .325
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
23 Years 2,527 8,677 1,285 2,586 407 54 173 8 1,194 917 67 1,341 19 80 38 312 .298 .365 .417
Julio Franco

Julio Franco Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1982 Phillies 3B 2 - - 2 1.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Phillies SS 11 - - 31 2.8 31 8 23 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Indians SS 149 - - 713 4.8 685 247 438 28 92 n/a n/a n/a .961 0.00 -
1984 Indians SS 159 - - 797 5.0 761 280 481 36 116 n/a n/a n/a .955 0.00 -
1985 Indians 2B 8 - - 33 4.1 32 14 18 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 -
1985 Indians SS 151 - - 692 4.6 657 238 419 35 95 n/a n/a n/a .949 0.00 -
1986 Indians 2B 13 - - 57 4.4 56 17 39 1 9 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1986 Indians SS 134 - - 623 4.6 605 231 374 18 81 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 -
1987 Indians 2B 9 - 207 47 5.2 46 18 28 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .979 6.00 1.000
1987 Indians SS 111 - 2,844 459 4.1 442 157 285 17 53 n/a n/a n/a .963 4.20 0.912
1988 Indians 2B 151 - 3,903 758 5.0 744 310 434 14 87 n/a n/a n/a .982 5.15 0.827
1989 Rangers 2B 140 - 3,597 655 4.7 642 256 386 13 70 n/a n/a n/a .980 4.82 0.854
1990 Rangers 2B 152 - 3,924 773 5.1 754 310 444 19 101 n/a n/a n/a .975 5.19 0.850
1991 Rangers 2B 146 144 3,849 680 4.7 666 294 372 14 80 n/a n/a n/a .979 4.67 0.800
1992 Rangers 2B 9 9 210 32 3.6 29 12 17 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .906 3.73 0.667
1992 Rangers LF 4 2 48 9 2.3 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.06 0.900
1992 Rangers RF 1 1 21 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 0.000
1994 White Sox 1B 14 13 345 98 7.0 95 88 7 3 9 n/a n/a n/a .969 7.43 0.692
1996 Indians 1B 97 96 2,496 938 9.7 929 852 77 9 89 n/a n/a n/a .990 10.05 0.841
1997 Indians 1B 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50 0.000
1997 Indians 2B 35 34 864 179 5.1 176 69 107 3 23 n/a n/a n/a .983 5.50 0.786
1997 Brewers 1B 13 13 363 120 9.2 119 108 11 1 20 n/a n/a n/a .992 8.85 0.821
1999 Devil Rays 1B 1 0 3 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 18.00 0.000
2001 Braves 1B 23 22 564 198 8.6 197 181 16 1 20 n/a n/a n/a .995 9.43 0.921
2002 Braves 1B 95 70 2,088 784 8.3 776 717 59 8 79 n/a n/a n/a .990 10.03 0.925
2003 Braves 1B 75 38 1,236 465 6.2 464 432 32 1 47 n/a n/a n/a .998 10.14 0.892
2004 Braves 1B 84 71 1,894 677 8.1 675 627 48 2 68 n/a n/a n/a .997 9.62 0.879
2005 Braves 1B 62 45 1,269 492 7.9 487 450 37 5 47 n/a n/a n/a .990 10.36 0.877
2006 Mets 1B 27 20 582 203 7.5 202 197 5 1 22 n/a n/a n/a .995 9.37 0.792
2006 Mets 3B 3 2 60 6 2.0 6 0 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.70 1.000
2007 Mets 1B 6 4 120 25 4.2 25 22 3 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.63 1.000
2007 Mets 3B 2 2 54 5 2.5 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.50 0.833
2007 Braves 1B 10 10 273 111 11.1 111 101 10 0 11 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.98 0.950
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
SS Totals 715 0 2,844 3,315 4.6 3,181 1,161 2,020 134 439 n/a n/a n/a .960 30.20 --
2B Totals 663 187 16,554 3,214 4.8 3,145 1,300 1,845 69 379 n/a n/a n/a .979 5.13 --
1B Totals 508 402 11,239 4,114 8.1 4,083 3,778 305 31 415 n/a n/a n/a .992 9.81 --
3B Totals 7 4 114 13 1.9 13 1 12 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.08 --
LF Totals 4 2 48 9 2.3 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.06 --
RF Totals 1 1 21 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
23 Years 2,356 596 30,820 10,665 4.5 10,431 6,249 4,182 234 1,233 n/a n/a n/a .978 9.14 --
Julio Franco

Julio Franco Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1982 Phillies 0 2 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.3 9.7 - - -
1983 Indians 32 12 .727 - - 0 70.0 11.2 7.0 - - -
1984 Indians 19 10 .655 - - 1 219.3 9.7 8.3 - - -
1985 Indians 13 9 .591 - - 1 106.0 8.6 7.1 - - -
1986 Indians 10 7 .588 - - 3 59.9 9.1 8.1 - - -
1987 Indians 32 9 .780 - - 8 61.9 8.8 9.5 - - -
1988 Indians 25 11 .694 - - 1 61.3 8.5 11.4 - - -
1989 Rangers 21 3 .875 - - 10 42.2 7.9 6.0 - - -
1990 Rangers 31 10 .756 - - 3 52.9 7.0 8.4 - - -
1991 Rangers 36 9 .800 - - 0 39.3 7.6 7.6 - - -
1992 Rangers 1 1 .500 - - 15 53.5 6.3 13.4 - - -
1993 Rangers 9 3 .750 - - 140 38.0 5.6 6.3 - - -
1994 White Sox 8 1 .889 - - 99 21.7 5.8 4.4 - - -
1996 Indians 8 8 .500 - - 13 30.9 5.3 5.7 - - -
1997 Indians 8 5 .615 - - 42 96.3 3.9 11.6 - - -
1997 Brewers 7 1 .875 - - 28 35.3 3.4 7.4 - - -
1999 Devil Rays 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 1.0 0.0 - - -
2001 Braves 0 0 .000 - - 0 30.0 4.5 8.2 - - -
2002 Braves 5 1 .833 - - 2 56.3 4.5 11.3 - - -
2003 Braves 0 1 .000 41 - 0 39.4 4.6 6.4 - - -
2004 Braves 4 2 .667 50 - 1 53.3 4.7 5.6 - - -
2005 Braves 4 0 1.000 - - 0 25.9 4.1 5.5 - - -
2006 Mets 6 1 .857 - - 0 82.5 3.4 6.3 - - -
2007 Mets 2 1 .667 - - 0 50.0 3.8 6.3 - - -
2007 Braves 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 4.0 5.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
23 Years 281 107 .724 91 - 367 50.2 6.5 7.3 - - -
Julio Franco

Julio Franco Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1982 Philadelphia Phillies 15 Undetermined - -
1983 Cleveland Indians 14 Undetermined - -
1984 Cleveland Indians 14 Undetermined - -
1985 Cleveland Indians 14 $455,000.00 - -
1986 Cleveland Indians 14 $575,000.00 - -
1987 Cleveland Indians 14 $775,000.00 - -
1988 Cleveland Indians 14 $975,000.00 - -
1989 Texas Rangers 14 $1,300,000.00 Stats -
1990 Texas Rangers 14 $1,633,333.00 Stats -
1991 Texas Rangers 14 $2,350,000.00 Stats -
1992 Texas Rangers 14 $2,450,000.00 - -
1993 Texas Rangers 14 $3,000,000.00 - -
1994 Chicago White Sox 14 $1,000,000.00 - n/a
1996 Cleveland Indians 23 $2,401,972.00 - -
1997 Cleveland Indians 23 $3,292,404.00 - -
1997 Milwaukee Brewers 25 $150,000.00 - -
1999 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 18 Undetermined - -
2001 Atlanta Braves 28, 4 Undetermined - -
2002 Atlanta Braves 4, 23 $600,000.00 - -
2003 Atlanta Braves 14 Undetermined - -
2004 Atlanta Braves 14 $750,000.00 - -
2005 Atlanta Braves 14 $1,000,000.00 - -
2006 New York Mets 23 $1,050,000.00 - -
2007 New York Mets 23 $1,150,000.00 - -
2007 Atlanta Braves 14 Undetermined - -




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